North Dakota State House District 31

Current seat holder: Dawson Holle (R), Karen M. Rohr (R).

Tim Spilman

[email protected]. Tim Spilman is a Democratic-NPL candidate for North Dakota House of Representatives District 31 on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.

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“I am concerned that the current Presidential Leadership only cares about his image, his personal wealth, and his policies for the federal economy that are devastating our state.” (BisMan Leaders)

Rissa Williams

Williams works as a massage therapist. She has one child who was attending district schools at the time of her candidacy. Rissa Williams sought election against Matthew Sagsveen, Karl Lembke, Karalee Harper, Michael A. Holly and Scott Halvorson in the general election on June 10, 2014. Williams did not report any contributions or expenditures to the district office. Candidates are not required by state law to file campaign finance reports.

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“Grocery and utility costs keep rising and the costs of tariffs are being paid 95 percent by consumers. It's time for us to work together to solve these issues.” (BisMan Leaders)

Dawson Holle

Dawson Holle Dawson Holle was born in Bismarck, North Dakota. Holle's career experience includes working as a dairy farmer. Holle was assigned to the following committees:

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“Protecting Veterans Affairs: Our veterans signed up to possibly pay the ultimate price to serve this great country. They deserve our utmost respect and gratitude. I come from a long line of veterans and four uncles that have and are serving. They deserve our support and patriotism when serving, after they have served, and their families and all veterans programs that need supportive and supplemental programs with more support from the government.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey)

Karen Rohr

Karen Rohr She assumed office on December 1, 2010. Rohr earned her B.S. in nursing from the University of Mary, her M.S. in nursing and nursing administration from the University of Mary and her Ph.D. in Nursing Research from the University of North Dakota.

“I stand before you today to introduce HB1511. This bill relates to physician continuing education requirements relating to limitations on the performance of abortions and to provide for an effective date.” (North Dakota Legislative Assembly Official Testimony)
“Critical access hospitals are not optional infrastructure in North Dakota. When minutes matter, there is no substitute for a nearby staffed facility of professionals who know their community.” (North Dakota Monitor)
“Once a rural hospital closes, reopening it is extraordinarily difficult, if not impossible.” (North Dakota Monitor)